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Middle school archaeology lecture activboard activities
Relative and Absolute Dating Lesson
This lesson teaches students how we measure the age of rocks using relative and absolute dating. These two topics are broken down into two powerpoints: The powerpoint on relative dating covers the 4 laws when dating strata and index fossils. The powerpoint on absolute dating covers half life and radiometric decay. Review worksheets are included to accompany each powerpoint. Included in your purchase is:- 24 slide powerpoint presentation on relative dating (editable)- 19 slide powerpoint presenta
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Grades:
8th - 10th
Also included in: Geologic Time and Classification Bundle
Fossils Powerpoint
This lesson teaches students about fossils, how they form, why they are important, and what we can conclude by analyzing them. Students will learn about index fossils and mass extinctions based on the fossil record. Included in your purchase:- 21 slide powerpoint presentation- 1 page student foldableYou might also be interested in:Relative and Absolute DatingRock and Fossil Classification LabsFossil station labBe sure to follow my TpT store by clicking on the green "follow me" next to my seller
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Grades:
7th - 9th
Also included in: Rocks and Minerals Bundle
Question Exploration: How do Index Fossils Help Relative Dating of Rock Layers?
How Do Index Fossils Help Relative Dating of Rock Layers? This Question Exploration helps Ss explain index fossils and relative dating using Steno’s law of superposition, the principle of original horizontality, and the principle of lateral continuity. Question Exploration Routine is an instructional methods that teachers can use to help a diverse student population understand a body of content information by carefully answering a critical question to arrive at a main idea answer. The Concept Co
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Grades:
6th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, HS-ESS1-6
, MS-ESS2-3
, HS-ESS2-1
Introduction to Archaeology Presentation (Grades 5-8 Google Slides Version)
This fun and engaging Google Slides presentation serves as an introduction to the field of archelogy for middle school learners (grades 5-8). This presentation introduces key concepts and considerations in archeology, including:the definition of archeology and related termsan introduction to artifactsthe job of an archeologistarcheological excavationarcheological sitesthe difference between prehistory and historythe processes by which artifacts are buriedmuch more!This Google Slides presentation
Grades:
5th - 8th
Fossil Excavation with a Cookie
Can't take your students to a fossil dig? Bring the "dig" to your students! Each student receives a chocolate chip cookie and follows this PDP guide as they conduct an excavation! My students absolutely "dug" this activity and I'm so excited to share it with you.
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Grades:
1st - 7th
Amplify Evolutionary History Digital Choice Board
Looking for an online activity? Want a great review of the Evolutionary History unit for students? This resource is perfect for e-Learning. I used these with my students all year and they loved it!This is a Google Slides resource that can easily be uploaded to Google Classroom or Canvas so the students can work at their own pace. This is also EDITABLE! Don't like one of the activities? Switch it out with one of your own!Digital Choice Board created for students on the topics of Evolutionary Hist
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Amplify 8th Grade Digital Choice Boards Bundle
Hebrew Aleph Bet Flash Cards
Hebrew Aleph Bet Flash Cards
This is a fun way to learn and understand Hebrew. Just print and laminate or put in page protectors and they are ready for any wall or notebook or just to use on their own! This product was made to accompany our Hebrew curriculum. If you would like to see how our classroom used it please visit our blog at
http://thetravelingclassroom.blogspot.com/2012/10/aleph-bet-hebrew-cards-poster-notebook.html
These cards will help you and your students remember all
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Cave Art of the Stone Age Google Slides Pear Deck
Engage your students with a journey into the past and analyze the historical significance of cave art with these interactive Pear Deck slides! Your students will watch a brief National Geographic video about cave art and take a virtual tour. They will also have the opportunity to draw their own cave art and describe the differences between the Paleolithic and Neolithic Eras. This lesson includes constructive writing tasks with analysis questions about different types of cave art.By analyzing sou
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Early Humans Stone Age BUNDLE Pear Decks, Google Docs, and more!
Relative Dating Lecture PowerPoint- Superposition, Stratigraphy
This PowerPoint details the Laws used in Relative Dating and Statigraphy. It will outline the Law of Super Position, Law of Original Horizontality, Lateral Continuity, Unconformities, Cross Cutting Relationships, Biotal Succession, Intrusions and Inclusions. It gives examples and images of these Laws and how geologists use them to relatively date rock layers.
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS2-2
Fossil Record PowerPoint
Fossils: This PowerPoint on The Fossil Record is geared to any Middle or High School Science or Biology class/grade. The purpose of this PowerPoint is to summarize the important information and concepts about the fossil record including:A. The different types of fossils and how to identify themB. How fossils form (with videos)C. Changes over time in fossilsD. Evolution of whalesE. Vestigial and Homologous structuresOn average this presentation should run approximately 15 to 35 minutes (depending
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Introduction to the Pueblo - Native American Heritage and Culture Google Slides
This Google Slides presentation is an introduction to the Pueblo people, heritage, and culture. Perfect for Native American Heritage Month, or anytime of the school year, this presentation is designed as an introduce students to the Pueblo and honor their traditions, history, and communities in a culturally respectful way. This Google Slides presentation is fully editable and can be easily adapted to your unique teaching needs.This presentation introduces students to:The Pueblo peopleThe definit
Grades:
5th - 12th
Introduction to Pompeii Presentation - History, Culture, and Art of a Roman City
The Roman city of Pompeii was frozen in time by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE, and today provides a wealth of information on what life was like in a Roman city. This comprehensive presentation provides an introduction to Pompeii, the story of its destruction, and its history, culture, and art. 35 detailed and visually engaging slides capture: The history of Pompeii, and a visual timeline of key events in Pompeii's history Mount Vesuvius and the impact of its eruption in 79 CEP
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Global Art History: Seeing the Past Growing Bundle
Introduction to Ancient Rome
Introduce your students to the world of the Ancient Romans!This resource outlines: the founding of the city of Rome the origins of the Roman Republic the transition to the Roman Empirean introduction to Roman political system and social classesan overview of Roman life and public spaceskey Roman innovations in engineering and architecture, including in concrete, brickmaking, arches, and vaultscultural exchanges throughout the Roman world and Mediterraneanthe city of Pompeiimuch more!Also include
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Question Exploration: What is Radioactive Dating? (carbon-14 dating)
What is radioactive dating? (such as carbon-14 dating). This Question Exploration help Ss explain half-life decay. Radioactive nuclei decay in different amounts of time based on their half-lives. Radioactive decay is the process by which a nucleus becomes stable.Question Exploration Routine is an instructional methods that teachers can use to help a diverse student population understand a body of content information by carefully answering a critical question to arrive at a main idea answer. Stud
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Grades:
7th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, HS-ESS1-6
, HS-PS1-8
Also included in: StayGiant Earth Science Bundle: The Biosphere (biogeochemical cycles)
Otzi Investigation - Death Theories Google Slides Pear Deck
Looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your students about the theories behind Otzi the Iceman's death? These short and interactive Pear Deck slides are perfect for incorporating into a center, flipped classroom assignment, or as a whole group discussion - the possibilities are endless! With this lesson, students will learn the skills necessary for analyzing sources, which is an essential skill for DBQs. Additionally, they will practice important ELA skills such as finding and citing eviden
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6th - 8th
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Introduction to Archaeology Presentation (Grades 5-8 Middle School Version)
This fun and engaging presentation serves as an introduction to the field of archelogy for middle school learners (grades 5-8). This presentation introduces key concepts and considerations in archeology, including:the definition of archeology and related termsan introduction to artifactsthe job of an archeologist archeological excavationarcheological sites the difference between prehistory and historythe processes by which artifacts are buriedmuch more!Use this as part of a unit on archeology, a
Grades:
5th - 8th
Hebrew Aleph Bet Posters
22 Full Page Hebrew Aleph Bet Posters
Ancient (Paleo/Proto Sinaitic) Hebrew & Modern Hebrew -22 aleph bet (alphabet) learning cards
This is a fun way to learn and understand Ancient Hebrew. Just print and laminate or put in page protectors and they are ready for any wall or notebook or just to use on their own! This product was made to accompany our Hebrew curriculum.
These cards will help you and your students remember all of the Hebrew letters in block letters, ancient pictograph l
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Art and Archaeology of the Ancient World Value Bundle
Get started teaching about the art of the ancient world with this comprehensive bundle! Included are several presentations that introduce the art history and archeology of the ancient world, major art periods and movements, and specific major works of art.Also included are fully editable Google Slides versions of the presentations, as well as digital Easel assessments that pair with the presentations to gauge student learning, or to use as a study tool. A range of bonus handouts and choice board
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Art of the Ancient World Presentation Value Bundle - Google Slides Version
Get started teaching about the art of the ancient world with this comprehensive Google Slides bundle! Included are several fully editable Google Slides presentations that introduce the art history and archeology of the ancient world, major art periods and movements, and specific major works of art.These resources are aligned with the AP Art History course curriculum, and teach the required works of art that are evaluated by the AP Art History exam.This resource also works great for other Art His
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Evidence for Evolution, Comparative Anatomy
There are many misconceptions that students are bombarded with throughout their lives concerning evolution. I’ve designed this lesson to deal with some of the basic concepts in evidence supporting the Theory of Evolution. Concepts include:- Homologous Structures (Homologies)- Vestigial Structures - Analogous Structures as a misconceptionThe lesson uses Dr. Neil Shubin's discovery of Tiktaalik as a setting for examining close common ancestors and their homologies.This lesson is intended for a
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Grades:
7th - 12th
tracing coloring book animals
The book "Tracking and Coloring for Animals" is an entertaining and educational resource for children that combines learning tracking and coloring skills with learning about different animal species. The book presents colorful pages containing images of a variety of animals, such as lions, elephants, birds, turtles, and others. Each page includes overlapping lines or dots that make it easier for children to track, helping them improve their fine motor skills and learn to write. In addition, chil
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Introduction to the Etruscans - Etruscan Civilization Presentation
This resource guides your students to the world of the Ancient Etruscans!Included are 18 slides that can be used as a classroom presentation or as study cards.This resource outlines the geography of Ancient Etruria, Etruscan cultural exchanges with Greece and the wider Mediterranean world, the creation of necropoli, Etruscan architecture, the assimilation of Etruria into Rome and much more! Relevant art history terms are defined throughout.Also included is a digital Easel assessment to gauge stu
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: AP Art History Growing Bundle
Anthropology & Archeology Pear Deck Lecture and/or Self-Paced Activity
Journey through the world of anthropology and archeology with your students with this interactive Pear Deck activity for History and Life Science students! Students will learn about the history of human life, ancient artifacts, fossils, and more.This Pear Deck activity is 12 slides long and can either be presented in a lecture format or be self-paced for studentsInteractive material with video clips, images, discussion questions, and ways for students to relate anthropology and archeology to the
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Early Humans (Hominids) Package
Includes PowerPoint presentation, graphic organizer for student note-taking (with PowerPoint), and a short quiz/check for understanding to be used as assessment.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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